Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1953-07-11

Place of Birth

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Leon Spinks

Biography

Former world heavyweight boxing champion who beat Muhammad Ali in the ring on a split decision. He later lost the rematch.

Known For

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Facing Ali

Facing Ali

Muhammad and Larry

Muhammad and Larry

In the Company of Kings

In the Company of Kings

The Prize Fighter

The Prize Fighter

Leon Spinks vs Muhammad Ali II

Leon Spinks vs Muhammad Ali II

Larry Holmes vs. Leon Spinks

Larry Holmes vs. Leon Spinks

Acting History

In the Company of Kings as Self

Muhammad and Larry as Himself (archive footage)

Facing Ali as Self

The Prize Fighter as Lattrell

Larry Holmes vs. Leon Spinks as Self

Leon Spinks vs Muhammad Ali II

The Mike Douglas Show as Self